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WINNIPEG, Manitoba "Objects in mirror are closer than they appear." That's what the Winnipeg Jets had to be feeling with the Wild surging hard from the rear since the All-Star break. Tuesday night, the lethargic and undermanned Wild, which on Jan. 27 after the All-Star break was 14 points behind the Jets, managed to at least get a point from a 2-1 overtime loss at MTS Center to move within two points of the eighth and final playoff spot. The Jets, who could have moved eight up on the Wild with a regulation victory, moved seven up thanks to Minnesota native Dustin Byfuglien's overtime winner with 59.3 seconds left. It came after a careless Jared Spurgeon giveaway in the...

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba "Objects in mirror are closer than they appear." That's what the Winnipeg Jets had to be feeling with the Wild surging hard from the rear since the All-Star break. Tuesday night, the lethargic and undermanned Wild,...

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PHILADELPHIA — Jason Zucker picked the perfect time to end his scoring drought.
Zucker scored a tiebreaking goal with 45.4 seconds left, lifting the Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night.
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